2016 Participation Report

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% of Parents of Middle/High School Sport Participants PAY-TO-PLAY Trends in Pay-to-Play School Programs US Population, Ages 25+ with children ages 6~17 Spending for youth school sports programs Over the last three years, pay-to-play school programs has seen decreases in sports fee compared to the previous year. While this is a positive move for school sponsored team sports, 43% of parents reported an increase from 2014 to 2015. Since 2013, 67% of parents, on average, spend over $100 on their children's school sports fees. Do you pay an extra fee for your child’s school sports? 60% 40% 20% 0% 49.9% 2013 2014 2015 43.0% 7.1% Yes No Not sure Has your child’s sports fee changed this school year compared to last school year? Increase Stay the same Decrease Not sure 0% 20% 40% 60% 22.6% 18.5% 15.6% 43.3% 2013 2014 2015 Approximately how much do you spend for your child(ren) to play sports at school? 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% Less than $50 12.4% $50 to $99 $100 to $149 $150 to $199 14.0% 19.9% 25.1% 2013 2014 2015 $200 or more 28.5% <strong>2016</strong> PHYSICAL ACTIVITY COUNCIL REPORT 16
PURCHASES TO ENCOURAGE FITNESS Tracking Health and Fitness Progress A look at spending on ways to track fitness In 2015, did you purchase and/or use a discounted deal for a fitness/sport activity from an online source? Yes- purchased and used 8.3% Yes- purchased but did not use 1.9% Did not purchase 89.8% Do you own a wearable device for fitness tracking? Interest in wearing technology that tracks an individual’s fitness has increased over the year. While run of the mill pedometers and heart rate monitors have slightly gained usage, more people are purchasing syncable technology. Many of the syncable technology include both a pedometer and heart rate monitor as well as a way to track sleeping patterns and calories expended. 2014 2015 Just about 10% of active participants purchased a discounted fitness coupon through an online site like Groupon or Living Social. Of these 10%, more than 80% used the coupon in 2015. 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Fitness tracker that syncs with computer/tablet/smartphone Pedometer Heart Rate Monitor None of these 8.4% 12.9% 10.0% 10.5% 3.5% 5.5% 78.1% 75.2% Do you plan on purchasing a wearable technology to track your physical activity in the coming year? Inactive Active 2014 2015 Yes 3.0% 9.3% No 97.0% 90.7% Yes 4.9% 12.5% No 95.1% 87.5% Since 2014, interest in purchasing and using wearable technology has increased. For those who are active, 12.5% reported wanting to purchase a fitness tracker, up 3.2% from 9.3% reported in 2014. <strong>2016</strong> PHYSICAL ACTIVITY COUNCIL REPORT 17
Page 1 and 2: 2016 Participation Report The Physi
Page 3 and 4: METHODOLOGY How the 2016 report res
Page 5 and 6: OVERALL PARTICIPATION RATES 2016 PH
Page 7 and 8: 2010 - 2015 PARTICIPATION TRENDS A
Page 9 and 10: PARTICIPATION BY GENERATION Types o
Page 11 and 12: 2010 - 2015 INACTIVITY TRENDS Overa
Page 13 and 14: Income 2010 - 2015 INACTIVITY BY IN
Page 15: SPENDING TRENDS Fitness and activit
Page 19 and 20: NON-PARTICIPANT INTEREST Which spor
Page 21 and 22: THE PE PATHWAY How youth are engage
Page 23 and 24: APPENDIX List of sports/activities
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